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The Central Government authorizes specific officers as competent authorities under clause (a) of section 3 of the National Highways Act, 1956, to perform functions related to the 8 Lane Kochi Outer Ring Road project in Kerala.

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The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, through Notification S.O. 4499(E) dated August 13, 2026, issued by the Central Government, authorizes specific officers as competent authorities under clause (a) of section 3 of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956). This authorization is effective from the date of publication in the Official Gazette and pertains to the stretch of land designated for the "8 Lane Kochi Outer Ring Road from Angamaly(NH-544) to Aroor(NH-66) (Des.Ch.0+000 to Des.Ch.49+487)" in the State of Kerala. These authorities are empowered to perform functions related to the building (including widening and 8-laning), maintenance, management, operation, and land acquisition for this project. The Schedule identifies two such authorities: the Special Deputy Collector, Ernakulam, for the Ring Road stretch from KM 0 to KM 49.09, covering Ernakulam District (Kunnathunad, Aluva, and Kanayannur Taluks), and the Special Deputy Collector, Alappuzha, for the Ring Road stretch from KM 49.09 to KM 49.487, covering Alappuzha District (Cherthala Taluk). The notification is signed by SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-14082026-275458 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 4319] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 2026/SHRAVAN 22, 1948 MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 13th August, 2026 S.O. 4499(E) .— In exercise of powers conferred by clause (a) of section 3 of the National Highways Act, 1956(48 of 1956), the Central Government hereby authorizes the officers mentioned in column (2) of the Schedule annexed here to as the competent authorities to perform the functions of such authorities under the said Act with effect from the date of publication of this notification in the Official Gazette, in respect of the stretch of land for "8 Lane Kochi Outer Ring Road from Angamaly(NH-544) to Aroor(NH-66) (Des.Ch.0+000 to Des.Ch.49+487) in the State of Kerala" for building (widening / 8-laning, etc.), maintenance, management and operation in the State of KERALA SCHEDULE Land acquisition for Proposed “8 Lane Kochi Outer Ring Road from Angamaly(NH-544) to Aroor(NH-66) (Des.Ch.0+000 to Des.Ch.49+487) in the State of Kerala". +-----+---------------------------+----------+-----------+--------------+-----------------+-----------------------+ | Sl. | CALA | Stretch | State | District | Taluk/Mandal | Name of the Village | | No. | | | | | | | +=====+===========================+==========+===========+==============+=================+=======================+ | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | +-----+---------------------------+----------+-----------+--------------+-----------------+-----------------------+ | 1 | Special Deputy | Ring | KERALA | ERNAKULAM | Kunnathunad | 1 Arakapady | | | Collector, | Road | | | | 2 Pattimattom | | | Ernakulam | KM 0 | | | | 3 Vadavukode | | | | TO KM | | | | 4 Aikaranad North | | | | 49.09 | | | | 5 Aikaranad South | | | | | | | | 6 Thiruvaniyoor | | | | | | | | 7 Marampilly (CT) | | | | | | | | 8 Vengola (CT) | | | | | | | Aluva | 1 Karukutty | | | | | | | | 2 Thuravoor | | | | | | | | 3 Mattoor (CT) | | | | | | | | 4 Vadakkumbhagom | | | | | | | | (CT) | | | | | | | | 5 Kizhakkumbhagom | | | | | | | | (part) | | | | | | | | 6 Angamaly | | | | | | | Kanayannur | 1 Kureekkad (CT) | | | | | | | | 2 Kumbalam (CT) | | | | | | | | 3 Thekkumbhagham | | | | | | | | 4 Thiruvankulam | | | | | | | | 5 Maradu | +-----+---------------------------+----------+-----------+--------------+-----------------+-----------------------+ | 2 | Special Deputy | Ring | KERALA | ALAPPUZHA | Cherthala | 1 Aroor (CT) | | | Collector, Alappuzha | Road | | | | | | | | KM | | | | | | | | 49.09 | | | | | | | | TO KM | | | | | | | | 49.487 | | | | | +-----+---------------------------+----------+-----------+--------------+-----------------+-----------------------+ [F. No. NHAI-PIU-PKD/11507D/ /NH544/Angamaly-Aroor/Greenfield/LA/3a] SHAIKH AMINKHAN, Director Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. KUMER CHAND MEENA

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